Mikael Grahne
President and Chief Executive Officer |
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Mikael Grahne was appointed President and CEO of Millicom in March 2009. He joined Millicom in February 2002 as COO having previously been President of Seagram Latin America. Prior to joining Seagram, he was a Regional President for a division in the EMEA region at PepsiCo and held various senior management positions with Procter & Gamble. Mikael Grahne has an MBA from the Swedish School of Economics in Helsinki, Finland. |
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François-Xavier Roger
Chief Financial Officer |
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François-Xavier Roger joined Millicom in September 2008 from Groupe Danone where he served as Vice-President Corporate Finance since 2006 and previously as Chief Financial Officer for Danone Asia from 2000 to 2005. Prior to this he worked at Aventis and at Hoechst Marion Roussel where he managed businesses for Hoechst in Asia, Africa and Latin America. He majored in Marketing for his MBA at The Ohio State University and has a Masters degree in Major Accounting from Audencia Business School in France. |
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Mario Zanotti
Chief Officer Latin America |
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Mario Zanotti was appointed Chief Officer Latin America in 2008, having joined Millicom in 1992 as a General Manager of Telecel in Paraguay. In 1998 he became Managing Director of Tele2 Italy and in 2000 he was appointed CEO of YXK Systems. In 2002 he was appointed Head of Central America for Millicom. Before joining Millicom he worked as an electrical engineer at the Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant and later as Chief Engineer of the biggest electrical contractor company in Paraguay. He has a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Pontificia Universidade Catolica in Porto Alegre, Brazil and an MBA from INCAE and the Universidad Catolica de Asuncion, Paraguay. |
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Regis Romero
Chief Officer Africa |
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Regis Romero was appointed Chief Officer Africa in 2008. He has been with Millicom since 1998, initially as Commercial Manager in Bolivia, then as Chief Operating Officer in Paraguay and then as Co Head of Africa since 2006. Prior to joining Millicom, Mr Romero worked as investment consultant for Interamerican Development Bank in Paraguay. He has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from National University, California, United States of America. He also holds a Master's degree in Business Management from EDAN in Asuncion, Paraguay. |
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Carel Maasland
Chief Tigo People / Global Head of Human Resources |
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Carel Maasland joined Millicom in March 2009 as Chief Tigo People / Global Head of Human Resources. He started his career as a management consultant, working in The Netherlands and within Central and Eastern Europe. Since 2002 he was an HR director at IKEA, initially for the Dutch operations. He then went on to hold a global HR role based at the Corporate Centre in Sweden. Prior to joining Millicom he was HR responsible for IKEA's emerging operations in Russia & the C.I.S. region. He holds an HR Master's degree from the Erasmus - Rotterdam School of Management. |
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